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NCT Number: NCT01295021

The Prevalence of Sympathetic Overactivity in Primary Hypertensive Patients.

The purpose of this NIS is to assess the prevalence of sympathetic overactivity in patients with newly diagnosed essential hypertension.

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Key information

Conditions

Essential Hypertension Cardiovascular Diseases Hypertension Vascular Diseases

Age range

18 year and older

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Observational

Primary location

Research Site, Agartala, India

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About this study

MC MD

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • Newly diagnosed essential hypertension patients will be eligible for the study.
  • Average of two or more systolic BP readings ≥ 140mmHg or diastolic BP readings ≥ 90mmHg

Exclusion criteria

  • History of coronary artery disease
  • History of diabetes

Treatment and study plan

Primary outcomes

  1. Prevalence of SO in newly diagnosed hypertensive patients

    Time frame: Visit 1-3: heart rate & Blood pressure, treatment presribed by physician. The interval between visit 1 and visit 2 is upto 4 weeks and interval between visit 2 & visit 3 is upto 4 weeks depending on Investigators discretion.

Secondary outcomes

  1. Association of SO and heart rate.

    Time frame: Visits 1-3

  2. Subjective symptoms noticed by the doctor.

    Time frame: 1st visit

  3. To record the drugs used in the treatment of patients diagnosed with hypertension.

    Time frame: Visits 1-3

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

AstraZeneca

Industry

Registry information

Official study title

A Non Interventional, Cross Sectional, Study on the Prevalence of Sympathetic Overactivity in Hypertensive Patients.

Acronym: SORT

Important dates

Study start
2011
Primary completion
2012
Study completion
2012
First posted
Feb 14, 2011
Registry last updated
Jun 10, 2013

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This listing is for discovery and informational purposes only. It is not medical advice, does not guarantee that a study is recruiting, and does not determine eligibility. Contact the study team and a qualified healthcare professional when considering participation.

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